A Jhenaidah court on Monday convicted two people and sentenced them to death for killing a man in 2014.
The court also fined Tk one lakh each to the condemned convicts—Liton Biswas and Manirul Biswas Rentu-- of Adarsha Andulia village in Harinakunda upazila.
According to the prosecution, the convicts swooped on the house of Mashier Rahman of Adarsha Andulia village in Harinakunda upazila and beat him up mercilessly over previous enmity on May 26, 2014.
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Later, they stabbed him with a sharp weapon and left the place.
He was first taken to Harinakunda Upazila Health Complex and then shifted to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Matier Rahman, brother of Mashier, filed a case against eight people.
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After examining records and witnesses, Jhenaidah District and Session Judge Nazimudoula handed down the punishment and acquitted six others as allegations brought against him could not be proved.